Plumber

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  Service, maintain, repair, and replace university plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment, including lift stations and backflow prevention devices.

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  Perform preventive maintenance and respond to assigned work orders across campus facilities.

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  Ensure safe handling and use of chemicals, tools, and equipment in accordance with applicable safety regulations and standards.

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  Maintain accurate records and notify supervision of any plumbing issues requiring attention.

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  Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• Journeyman’s license in painting, plumbing, or a related skilled trade.

• Plumbing license or demonstrated experience with plumbing repairs and maintenance.

• Knowledge of additional maintenance, construction, or facility-related trades.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Plumber license or equivalent experience preferred.

• Must meet the University’s standards for approved drivers. Unacceptable driving records (as stated in the Use of Equipment and Vehicles Procedure 1.17) include the following (for three years from the date of each occurrence):

  • Three (3) or more at-fault accidents and/or moving violations in the previous 36 months.

  • Two (2) or more at-fault accidents or two (2) or more moving violations in the past year.

  • Conviction for driving while impaired (DWl, DUl within the last five (5) years).

  • Conviction for death by vehicle, hit and run, racing, careless and reckless driving, implied consent in the previous five (5) years.

  • Serious violations result in immediate disqualification and revocation of driver privileges. The following are examples of serious violations​:

  • Speeding over 15 mph of the posted limit, driving under the Influence of alcohol or drugs, leaving the scene of an accident, reckless or careless driving, Use of vehicle in (drug trafficking, reckless homicide, soliciting), unlawful use of weapons, driving under suspension or revocation, fleeing a police officer, vehicle theft, Improper or illegal lane change, following too close, and passing a stopped school bus while stop sign is engaged.

• Knowledge of plumbing systems, water heating systems, potable water distribution, drainage systems, lift stations, and backflow prevention devices.

• Ability to read blueprints, follow schematics, perform calculations, and maintain records.

• Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively.

• Understanding of chemical handling and safety practices related to plumbing and pool operations.

• Ability to work independently and follow written and verbal instructions.

Required Experience:
Five to ten years of related plumbing, mechanical, or maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting objects greater than 25 pounds, standing, walking, bending, climbing, and working in confined or outdoor environments.